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More Civilians Flee ISIS-Held Iraqi City Of Mosul

The Iraqi Army, Kurdish fighters and Shiite militias are all grinding toward the city of Mosul. Civilians are fleeing the city in greater numbers, resigning themselves to spending winter in a tent.

People flee rebel-held eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo into the Sheikh Maqsud area, controlled by Kurdish fighters, in Syria on Sunday. The photo was provided by the Rumaf, a Syrian Kurdish activist group, and authenticated by The Associated Press.

Thousands Flee Eastern Aleppo As Syrian Regime Forces Advance

Rebels have held the eastern side of Aleppo for years. Now pro-government troops have retaken some key neighborhoods. Thousands of civilians are fleeing the fighting.

Gunman Reported On Ohio State University Campus

At least nine people were reportedly injured in a shooting at the Ohio State University in Columbus. For the latest, Steve Inskeep speaks with reporter Jo Ingles of Ohio Public Radio and Television.

Big Data Coming In Faster Than Biomedical Researchers Can Process It

There's a plethora of projects to gather data about the brain, various kinds of cancer and every type of cell in the body. But researchers are struggling to keep up with the information explosion.

Dambara Upadhyay died alone inside this shelter. She was following the practice of menstrual exclusion that is common in parts of western Nepal: sleeping outside the home during menstruation.

A Young Woman Died In A Menstrual Hut In Nepal

She was 26. Her relatives found her body in the morning. The prime minister of Nepal called the district to find out what happened.

This is the actual NASA graphic illustrating the "Space Poop Challenge."

Got A Great Idea For Dealing With Poop In A Spacesuit? Let NASA Know

The space station has a bathroom. But a spacesuit, not so much. So far, astronauts have relied on diapers, but NASA calls that a "very temporary" fix. It is offering $30,000 for a better idea.

6 Potential Brain Benefits Of Bilingual Education

Kids are showing reading gains in dual-language classrooms. There may be underlying brain advantages at work.

Crime scene investigators collect evidence following an attack on the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus.

Muslim Community Fears Backlash After Ohio State Attack

"When I first heard that [the suspect] was Somali, I mean my stomach did fall," another Somali student said. "Not just because of what happened today, but because of what will happen tomorrow."

Rescuers search for survivors from the wreckage of the LAMIA airlines charter plane carrying members of the Chapecoense Real football team. The plane crashed in the mountains in Colombia late Monday, killing scores of people and leaving only a handful of survivors, officials said.

Plane Carrying Brazilian Soccer Players Crashes In Colombia, Killing 71

The Chapecoense soccer team was flying to Medellin for a tournament when the charter plane crashed in a mountainous area late Monday night. Five people survived the crash.

Chantale Joseph looks over a pot of Haitian rice and beans she's prepared for refugees living in Tijuana, Mexico. Recently, the eatery switched from Mexican fare to an all-Haitian menu. It's become a hangout for many Haitian refugees in the city.

Tijuana Restaurant Revamps Menu To Give Haitian Refugees A Taste Of Home

Many Haitians seeking asylum in the U.S. are stuck in limbo in the Mexican border city. They've found the comforts of home cooking at a tiny eatery that ditched Mexican classics for all Haitian fare.

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